intermittent
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The company added that almost 4,000 properties "may be experiencing low pressure or an intermittent supply during the day" elsewhere in the county.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Another 2024 clinical study compared intermittent fasting combined with protein pacing to continuous calorie restriction in adults with overweight or obesity.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
More than 600 homes in the Whitstable area have no running water and around a further 3,400 have low pressure or an intermittent supply.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Next came three hours of intermittent work to knead, fold and divide the dough.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
In a nutshell, slot machines work on a principal called variable or intermittent reinforcement.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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